Private nonprofit

Northwestern University

7.7%Acceptance rate

1533Avg SAT

$29,167Net price / yr

96%Graduation rate

Key facts

LocationEvanston, IL 60208

TypePrivate nonprofit

Undergraduate enrollment9,201

Tuition (in-state)$68,322

Tuition (out-of-state)$68,322

Total cost of attendance$91,250

Median debt at graduation$14,000

Faculty ratio6:1

Retention rate98%

4-year graduation rate96%

Students receiving Pell Grants19%

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)$89,363

Business3.2%

Health0.9%

Engineering13.6%

Computer Science10.5%

Biology9.9%

Psychology6.3%

Social Sciences16.1%

Visual Arts7.7%

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Data from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures are estimates for planning purposes.